Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1887-10-26
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There Ii no delIyeIy 81 letters ID Lon.
don on Sunday.
At m coping Willow, Neb., there Ii
an association for working The groFl.
or. 8 2
Over four hundred members Of the
Roller family attended tho reunion al
Tyrone. Penn.
The first royal letter was written BY
Henry v. to the Bishop Of Durham,
February 10, 1418.
The total cost of the Suck canal was
less than 500, 900, 900. So far the Pam
anna canal has cost 1915 900, 600.
The first advertisements known 81 in
England were in the shape of small
bills affixed to the doors Of ST. Paul's
Church.
Miss Olivia Cobb, an Athens, Ca,
I belle, Is just ont of her teens and has
already declined more than thirty Of
fers OF marriage.
A wild deer ran about the streets Of
Thorpe, Wis, for some time one morn
ing last week. Its life was protected
by the game law
The women of the Presbyterian
Church of this country has raised
during the past sixteen years about
~, LOO, 900 for missions.
The Shasta (Cal.) Courier saws: A
man who spells God with III and
county and California with s.ks is
not fit for postmaster, but there is one
such in this county.
Gov. Gordon Is the rival kisser to
Ten. Sherman. He recently kissed all
the inmates of young ladies' sem
mary, beginning with the cook aud
working up to the head of the estab-
lishment, an old lady of So.
A Pittsburg street car driver says
that his horses suffer severely on Sum
days from the lies, because on that
day there are so few horses on the
streets that those that draw the ears
are about the only ones on which the
flies can dine.
The Gar is said to find much solace
these days in fishing. spending hours
at q time on the edge of his ponds.
Now il the Nihilists could manage to
have him fish up bomb some day
they would spoil what little fun there
is left for the poor Gar.
There is a Iaulo on the property of
the Proctor Coal company. near Jel.
leo, Tenn, giving nearly two gallons
of milk per day. She is MIXED reeu-
larly night and morning by the stable
boy. She has been milking for two
weeks and bids fair to beat the Jersey
record.
Kate Shelley, the young girl who a
few years ago saved a passenger train
from destruction at a wrecked railroad
bridge near Henry creek, Iowa, is now
visiting the east for the first time.
She wears massive gold medal,
the gift Of the Iowa state legislature,
and enjoys life pass on any railroad
in the land.
George Vandyke, the lumber king
of Northern New Hampshire, fourteen
years ago was earning his living by
chopping in the woods in Coos county
at $50 month and board. He has
recently erected an elegant residence
at Lancaster for the use of his mother
and sister. He is unmarried and is Sc
years Of age.
Charles Summers private secretary,
Arnold b. Johnson, speaks of the great
.statcsman's sweet tooth in a current
magazine article. Sumner was es-
pecially fond of chocolate creams, and
held that as long as he could eat candy
his digestion was III good order. He
never smoked, and never tasted of
whisky but once.
Capt. Tom Brabson, a well-known
farmer living on the French Broad
river near Boyd's creek, Tenn, is the
owner of white mule 45 years of age.
The venerable beast was kept in the
harness until two years ago, when he
was retired on pension. He has
been in possession of the mule for
thirty-seyen years and can Youch for
his age.
The prediction for tea over coffee
or chocolate by the British public is
shown BY the report of the Coffee Tay-
crn company, which is contained in
the report just published of the royal
commission for the Colonial and In
dian exhibition. The company sold
during the exhibition $4,000 cups of
tea, $4,000 cups of coffee, and Sc, 500
cups Of chocolate.
On opening the will of a West
Chester, Penn, lady after death it twas
found that she had made ample pro-
visions for the maintenance of her
faithful fricnd-har dog having left
a legacy of $1,000, the interest of
which was to be used for his support,
and after his death the $500 was to
go to the ST. Peters Great Valley
Protestant Episcopal church.